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The long walls of Athens protected Athens and its physical harbour of Piraeus. The distance was 24 kms. Remnants of the wall may be noticed in specific areas even today.
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An important economic activity in the Athenian suburb of Piraeus is?
The building of the long walls linking Athens with its port of Piraeus
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